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Chapter 205 However , Celine couldnt fall asleep .

Soon , there was another lock on the door .

Who could it be this time ? Celine opened the door to find Leo , who had rushed over .

Mrs.

Alvarez .

She stepped out into the hallway .

Leo , why are you here ? Leos expression grew more anxious .

Mrs.

Alvarez , Mr.

Alvarez was drugged at Tate Manor .

Please , you need to go to Lux Garden and check on him .

Didnt he ask you to find someone else for him ? Im not going Celine turned to head back into the room .

Mrs.

Alvarez ! Leo called after her .

Mr.

Alvarez didnt mean it .

He said that on purpose just to provoke you .

Couldnt you tell ? Her hand froze on the doorimob for a moment Mrs.

Alvarez , do you remember the vacation villa ? That day , Mr.

Lynch took a hit for you .

But have you ever considered what Mr.

Alvarez went through ? His left hand was injured after trying to save you .

! Celine slowly turned back to face him .

What does his hand have to do with me ? Without hesitation , Leo pulled out his phone and tapped on the screen .

Mrs.

Alvarez , see for yourself.

She took the phone and played the surveillance footage .

The video showed her standing with her back to the chaos as one of Willies men lunged at her with a knife .

Adam threw himself forward at the critical moment , grabbing the sharp blade with his bare hand .

Celine froze .

She hadnt knowIL .

Mrs.

Alvarez , Mr.

Alvarez injured his hand for you .

After you slapped him that night, he stood outside this very hospital room all night long .

The next day , his hand needed 23 stitches .

The doctors said that if he had come in any later , his hand might have been permanently damaged .

That day , when the knife came at you , both Mr.

Alvarez and Mr.

Lynch rushed to protect you .

Mr.

Lynch was closer , so he reached you first , Leo said .

Celine ! Celine ! In the footage , both Adam and Nathan could be heard shouting her name as they ran toward her .

Celines mind reeled .

That day was so chaotic that she hadnt realized it .

Without this video , she never would have known what had really happened .

Adam had never told her either .

She hadnt expected him to save her .

Why ? Didnt he hate her ? Her thoughts drifted back to the hallway earlier .

Celine , my hand hurts .

He had said it twice .

At the time , she had brushed it off , but now it was clear that he had been trying to show her his injury .

She had spent all her time with Nathan .

Celine let out a small , bitter laugh .

Adam could be so absurd sometimes .

w you with Mr.

L Mr.

Lynch .

He was angry , Leo added .

Mrs.

Alvarez , I know Mr.

Alvarez has said a lot of hurtful things to you .

But thats only because he saw Celine turned to look at him .

And why was he angry ? Leo replied reluctantly , Mrs.

Alvarez , you should ask Mr.

Alvarez yourself .

But I think he might have fallen for you .

Adam ? In love with her ? How was that even possible ? Celine dared not believe it .

He had forgotten his promise in the cave year him years ago .

Yet , she had held onto it .

He had cast her aside , and still , she had come to All this time , she had followed in his shadow , yearning for just a fraction of the love he so easily gave to Carly .

How could he like her ? Adam sat on the living room couch at Lux Garden , hals the discarded carelessly to one side , crumpled into a ball .

His sharp features were set in a grim scowl , his eyes clouded with darkness .

Suddenly , there was a soft click as the front door opened .

Someone had arrived